diff --git a/examples/simple/e2e/checkout-flow.spec.ts b/examples/simple/e2e/checkout-flow.spec.ts
index ac45dc36..fa5e57ca 100644
--- a/examples/simple/e2e/checkout-flow.spec.ts
+++ b/examples/simple/e2e/checkout-flow.spec.ts
@@ -8,12 +8,6 @@ import { gatewayIsEnabled } from "./util/gateway-is-enabled";
 import { skipIfCIEnvironment } from "./util/skip-ci-env";
 
 test.describe("Checkout flow", async () => {
-  test.beforeEach(async () => {
-    skipIfCIEnvironment();
-    await skipIfMissingCatalog();
-    await gatewayIsEnabled();
-  });
-
   test("should perform product checkout", async ({ page }) => {
     const productDetailPage = createD2CProductDetailPage(page, client);
     const cartPage = createD2CCartPage(page);
diff --git a/examples/simple/e2e/home-page.spec.ts b/examples/simple/e2e/home-page.spec.ts
index 7144e7fd..de251ea1 100644
--- a/examples/simple/e2e/home-page.spec.ts
+++ b/examples/simple/e2e/home-page.spec.ts
@@ -3,10 +3,6 @@ import { createD2CHomePage } from "./models/d2c-home-page";
 import { skipIfMissingCatalog } from "./util/missing-published-catalog";
 
 test.describe("Home Page", async () => {
-  test.beforeEach(async () => {
-    // await skipIfMissingCatalog();
-  });
-
   test("should load home page", async ({ page }) => {
     const d2cHomePage = createD2CHomePage(page);
     await d2cHomePage.goto();
diff --git a/examples/simple/e2e/product-details-page.spec.ts b/examples/simple/e2e/product-details-page.spec.ts
index fd8823c8..b65cad74 100644
--- a/examples/simple/e2e/product-details-page.spec.ts
+++ b/examples/simple/e2e/product-details-page.spec.ts
@@ -4,10 +4,6 @@ import { client } from "./util/epcc-client";
 import { skipIfMissingCatalog } from "./util/missing-published-catalog";
 
 test.describe("Product Details Page", async () => {
-  test.beforeEach(async () => {
-    await skipIfMissingCatalog();
-  });
-
   test("should add a simple product to cart", async ({ page }) => {
     const productDetailPage = createD2CProductDetailPage(page, client);